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SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY

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Regular School · SAN BENITO, TX

SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY is a regular school school in SAN BENITO, Texas, serving grades 06–08 with 781 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.9:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
781
Teachers (FTE)
49.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 729 93%
White 26 3%
Asian 18 2%
Black or African American 5 1%
Two or more races 3 0%
Total enrollment 781 361M / 420F

English Language Learners: 64 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 55.0% +18.6pp 36.4% 494
Reading Proficiency 67.0% +25.7pp 41.3% 419
Science Proficiency 64.0% 293

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
83 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
10
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
4
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 781 100%

Contact & Location

151 S HELEN MOORE RD

SAN BENITO, TX 78586

Phone: (956)399-4358

http://risingscholars.stisd.net/

District

SOUTH TEXAS ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,090

District enrollment: 4,382

NCES ID

483715013137

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD